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the national security agency checked far more user data than the companies realize. i am joined by a national technology reporter for the washington post. are the tech companies here motivated by principle or profit? >> i am guessing both. nobody likes having their stuff stolen, and that is what has happened here. it is bad business for users to think their information is going to be stolen if they give it to google or yahoo. they knew they were giving information to the u.s. government under court order. but the extent has taken this them by shock. data was selected from fiber on particular cables over southeast. >> what about the chance of a new law being passed? >> hard to know where this is going. the u.s. congress is not known for its efficiency. this has gotten the world's attention. i think the shape is early to tell, but i wouldn't be surprised to see some kind of act. >> doesn't the government have a case when it cease it needs all this information to protect national security. >> sure. if my job was to prevent titleist attacks, i want everything all over th
the national security agency checked far more user data than the companies realize. i am joined by a national technology reporter for the washington post. are the tech companies here motivated by principle or profit? >> i am guessing both. nobody likes having their stuff stolen, and that is what has happened here. it is bad business for users to think their information is going to be stolen if they give it to google or yahoo. they knew they were giving information to the u.s. government...
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president barack obama is defending the national security agency saying it does a very good job of not engaging in domestic surveillance. that was his response to a recent report that the agency tracks locations of nearly 5 billion cellphone every day overseas including those of americans. the president says he will propose " some self restraint " on the agency after a panel of hand-picked advisers reports back this month. he also says the nsa isn't interested in reading people's image and text messages. stanley roberts who found some people behaving badly. drivers and bicyclist have to share the road. that is an undisputed fact grid and if you disagree then you might be part of the problem. the city of san francisco is creating more and more dedicated cycling because let's face it, they are needed. the problem s by the drivers are not respecting the bike lanes like this one on eighth street. now normally i've got a show you the problem. except this part time while watching sfpd commander bali who oversees the police division does happen to see me should it and asked me what the proble
president barack obama is defending the national security agency saying it does a very good job of not engaging in domestic surveillance. that was his response to a recent report that the agency tracks locations of nearly 5 billion cellphone every day overseas including those of americans. the president says he will propose " some self restraint " on the agency after a panel of hand-picked advisers reports back this month. he also says the nsa isn't interested in reading people's...
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security agency. the today facebook ceo mark zuckerberg issued a letter to demand using files and independent oversite of government surveillance programs. >>> construction of the google barrage near treasure island is on hiatus. the bay conservation says the project probably won't be finished until spring. google has to make design changes to the inside as requested by the coast guard. the bcdc is investigating whether google has the proper permits for the barge's construction. >>> ktvu's robert handa spoke about department moral and the one thing the city will be able to count on in the near future. >> reporter: esquivel has been the interim chief and tomorrow he will be offered the job. >> you don't look like someone who's up and leaving. >> although my stuff is packed, it has never been unpacked. >> reporter: a search turned up several candidates all rejected by community leaders. >> reporter: did you ever picture yourself becoming the chief. >> no i did not. i tell you, i take great pride and it'
security agency. the today facebook ceo mark zuckerberg issued a letter to demand using files and independent oversite of government surveillance programs. >>> construction of the google barrage near treasure island is on hiatus. the bay conservation says the project probably won't be finished until spring. google has to make design changes to the inside as requested by the coast guard. the bcdc is investigating whether google has the proper permits for the barge's construction....
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security agency. the today facebook ceo mark zuckerberg issued a letter to demand using files and independent oversite of government surveillance programs. >>> construction of the google barrage near treasure island is on hiatus. the bay conservation says the project probably won't be finished until spring. google has to make design changes to the inside as requested by the coast guard. the bcdc is investigating whether google has the proper permits for the barge's construction. >>> ktvu's robert handa spoke about department moral and the one thing the city will be able to count on in the near future. >> reporter: esquivel has been the interim chief and tomorrow he will be offered the job. >> you don't look like someone who's up and leaving. >> although my stuff is packed, it has never been unpacked. >> reporter: a search turned up several candidates all rejected by community leaders. >> reporter: did you ever picture yourself becoming the chief. >> no i did not. i tell you, i take great pride and it'
security agency. the today facebook ceo mark zuckerberg issued a letter to demand using files and independent oversite of government surveillance programs. >>> construction of the google barrage near treasure island is on hiatus. the bay conservation says the project probably won't be finished until spring. google has to make design changes to the inside as requested by the coast guard. the bcdc is investigating whether google has the proper permits for the barge's construction....
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the letter followed revelations are former national security agency contractor at woredward snowden who leaked details of the secret programs but critics say violated the of the secret programs but critics say violated the privi've got one word for you... five year plan. you know how long that takes? five years. you are so important, and i don't think you know it. you can buy a house. you do not want to be... [ male announcer ] find some peace this holiday. get 8 pieces any recipe, 2 large sides, 4 biscuits, and 12 cookies baked in-restaurant, that's a lot for just $19.99! yes you did. yes you did. no i didn't. no i didn't. yes you did. yes you did. no i didn't. no i didn't. did not. yes you did. [ male announcer ] today tastes so good. [ ding ] cheese plate? cheese plate. no, i made something better. you used the oven? boom. [ male announcer ] pillsbury crescents. make the holidays pop. ♪ make t♪ holidays pop. hey, that's the last crescent! oh, did you want it? yeah. we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light, buttery and flakey. that's half. that's not half! guys, i
the letter followed revelations are former national security agency contractor at woredward snowden who leaked details of the secret programs but critics say violated the of the secret programs but critics say violated the privi've got one word for you... five year plan. you know how long that takes? five years. you are so important, and i don't think you know it. you can buy a house. you do not want to be... [ male announcer ] find some peace this holiday. get 8 pieces any recipe, 2 large...
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the letter follows information leaked by former national security agency contract for edward snowden, who leaked details of the secret programs. >> the nation's largest gay rights group says that corporate support for gay and trans and gender workers is reaching new course in the country. the a human- rights campaigner, but more than two-thirds of fortune 500 companies and 90% all the large employers its survey are not offering spousal benefits to the same sex the domestic partners. the group's 12th and will corporate quality index also found a record number of business is adopting the policy prohibiting discrimination against trans gender workers in job applications. >> the merger of american airlines and u.s. air ways has formed an air travel giant larger than the current industry leader, denied continental holdings. the new company will be called american airlines. passengers likely will not see this merger e. neely. ticketing and frequent flyer programs are expected to be combined. >> watching gas prices this morning. and the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline is up 3Â
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you've got eight tech giants calling on the president of the united states to reform the national security agency. this includes google, linkedin, also aol, apple, facebook, microsoft, twitter, yahoo! very big names there. the fact that these companies have come together illustrates how concerned they are about the nsa surveillance issue. when you consider that many of these are competitors if not arch rivals. in an open let tear the president published in major newspapers and also on a new website, this group is suggesting five ways the spy agency can be reined in. the group would like the nsa to stop bulk collection of data, like there to be more oversight and account built. when the nsa requests legal data they would like to be able to publicize it. this is all in response to revelations this past summer by the edward snowden leaks that the n 60s a collected data from the companies reportedly without the companies knowing or giving permission. they are trying to reassure customers that data is safe and they are sensitive to what is stine as a government intrusion into privacy. >> thanks
you've got eight tech giants calling on the president of the united states to reform the national security agency. this includes google, linkedin, also aol, apple, facebook, microsoft, twitter, yahoo! very big names there. the fact that these companies have come together illustrates how concerned they are about the nsa surveillance issue. when you consider that many of these are competitors if not arch rivals. in an open let tear the president published in major newspapers and also on a new...